The First Salute

  • The First Salute: A View of the American Revolution
    By Barbara W. Tuchman

    For Rodney, who after dividing with General Vaughan would have stood to gain a one-sixteenth share, or an estimated £150,000 pounds, the disappointment was considerably deeper. Lost too was the more important prize of St. Eustatius ...

  • The First Salute
    By Barbara W. Tuchman

    Fleming, 214. Graves's terrible words, “the enemy have so great a naval force": to Clinton, September 9, 1781, q. Willcox, AHR. 28. William Smith, staff officers “servile": q. Fleming, 218. General Robertson claimed inaction could bring ...

  • The First Salute
    By Barbara Wertheim Tuchman

    Presents a fresh view of the American Revolution, chronicling key events from 1776 to 1781 and assessing the repercussions for America, England, France, and other nations

  • The First Salute
    By Barbara Wertheim Tuchman

    A view of the American Revolution.

  • The First Salute
    By Barbara Wertheim Tuchman

    Presents a fresh view of the American Revolution, chronicling key events from 1776 to 1781 and assessing the repercussions for America, England, France, and other nations

  • The First Salute
    By Barbara Wertheim Tuchman

    Presents a fresh view of the American Revolution, chronicling key events from 1776 to 1781 and assessing the repercussions for America, England, France, and other nations